DENVER – To help with their lack of depth in the backcourt, the Dallas Mavericks signed guard Justin Holiday to a
Holiday played this season for the Atlanta Hawks before he was traded to the Houston Rockets on Feb. 9. This past Monday, Holiday and the Rockets reached a contract buyout agreement, and he was subsequently nabbed by the Mavs.
In explaining why the Mavs are a good fit for him, the 6-6, 180-pound Holiday said: “They have a really good team, first of all. A team that puts the ball in the basket, a team that has a chance to win and do something special, and I want to be a part of that.